International Rotation Directory
Stanford Health Care - Sponsored Stanford University Program
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Last updated: Thursday, December 11, 2025
Description
Global Health rotations may be arranged during the PGY3 year, at the discretion of the resident & their faculty coach. Past away rotations have included: Wilderness Medicine in Alaska, Dermatology in Hawaii, Medical Spanish in Mexico, Informatics at Stanford University, and Medical Care in Developing Countries in Peru, Vietnam, and Roatan in the Bay Islands of Honduras. Residents particularly interested in Global Health may apply to the highly selective Stanford/Yale Global Health Scholars Program, which offers a clinically-oriented six-week rotation at one of their mentored sites and a travel award.
Locations of rotations
Kenya
Peru
Honduras
Address
455 O'connor Dr Ste 250
San Jose, CA 95128-1644
Country
US
Phone
(408) 283-7767
Fax
(408)283-7608
Program director
Grace Chen Yu MD, FAAFP
Field experience
Dependent on international program
Didactics
Dependent on international program
Cost to individual residents
Additional cost information
Residents particularly interested in Global Health may apply to the highly selective Stanford/Yale Global Health Scholars Program, which offers a clinically-oriented six-week rotation at one of their mentored sites and a travel award ranging from $3,000-$4,000 based on their site assignment.
Number of residents who have participated in the last two years
1 - 3
Does the program accept medical students for trips?
No
Does the program accept residents from outside the program for trips?
No
Approximate time of year of trips
Varies
Duration of trips
< 1 month